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Very Good

#491 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 25% in state

Based on limited data

Byron Primary School

Elementary School · BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

820 7TH STREET NE, Byron, MN 55920

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

530

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#491 of 1,992

In Byron

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Byron Primary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Byron · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Byron Intermediate School

8.3/10

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Byron Middle School

5.9/10

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About Byron Primary School

Byron Primary School is a public elementary school in Byron, MN, part of BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Byron Primary School serves approximately 530 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Byron Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #491 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,224
Chronic Absenteeism8.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Byron Primary School Compares

See how Byron Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
75th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

Location

820 7TH STREET NE, Byron, MN 55920

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Byron Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Byron Intermediate School (rated 8.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Kasson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gibbs Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Byron, see our Byron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Byron Intermediate School Byron 0.1 mi 8.3
BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Byron 1.2 mi 5.9
BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Byron 1.5 mi 4.7
ROCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester 4.6 mi 8.7
Gibbs Elementary Rochester 5.3 mi 6.7
HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rochester 5.5 mi 5.5
Dakota Middle School Rochester 6.0 mi 5.1
KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY Kasson 5.4 mi 6.9
KASSON-MANTORVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kasson 5.6 mi 6.0
KASSON-MANTORVILLE SENIOR HIGH Kasson 5.7 mi 4.3
BISHOP ELEMENTARY Rochester 5.7 mi 5.7
ZUMBRO EDUCATION DISTRICT Kasson 5.8 mi 6.0
ZUMBRO AREA LEARNING CENTER Kasson 5.8 mi 6.1
ZUMBRO ED. DIST. FUTURES/CHOICE Kasson 5.8 mi 4.7
TRANSITION 2 SUCCESS Kasson 5.8 mi
PrairieCare Rochester 6.3 mi 4.1
LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL Rochester 6.5 mi 8.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER Rochester 6.5 mi
BAMBER VALLEY ELEMENTARY Rochester 7.2 mi 6.0
SUNSET TERRACE ELEMENTARY Rochester 6.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55920 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,102

Median Home Value

$356,900

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

8,747

College Educated

47.8%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Byron Primary School

What grades does Byron Primary School serve?

Byron Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Byron Primary School?

Byron Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Byron Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Byron Primary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Byron Primary School rank in MN?

Byron Primary School ranks #491 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Byron Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Byron Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Byron Primary School a charter school?

No, Byron Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Byron Primary School a Title I school?

No, Byron Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Byron Primary School?

19.6% of students at Byron Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Olmsted County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.3%

District

BYRON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,331
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,224
District Rank
#2 of 4

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